State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Pennsylvania by County
Non-English Language: Language isolation
Ages 14+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,241,326.
• Rank within US : N/A

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 126,940.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 51

Lehigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 10,500.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3006 of 3142

Philadelphia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 43,585.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2979 of 3142

Berks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7,380.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2860 of 3142

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6,544.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2709 of 3142

Luzerne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 4,055.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2693 of 3142

Dauphin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3,546.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2689 of 3142

Northampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3,051.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2568 of 3142

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,472.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2565 of 3142

Lebanon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,397.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2564 of 3142

Bucks County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2536 of 3142

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7,471.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2490 of 3142

Lackawanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,844.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2433 of 3142

Juniata County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 171.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2374 of 3142

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,139.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2358 of 3142

Centre County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2355 of 3142

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3,536.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3142

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 992.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2203 of 3142

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 364.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2176 of 3142

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,712.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2168 of 3142

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,559.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2152 of 3142

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 532.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2046 of 3142

Allegheny County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7,037.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2009 of 3142

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,394.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2002 of 3142

Montour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 90.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1936 of 3142

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 25.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1821 of 3142

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 166.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1654 of 3142

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 116.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1632 of 3142

Mifflin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 148.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1595 of 3142

Schuylkill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 446.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1582 of 3142

Snyder County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 111.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1566 of 3142

Potter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 49.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1557 of 3142

Indiana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 215.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1421 of 3142

Carbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1414 of 3142

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 229.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1387 of 3142

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 257.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1278 of 3142

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1234 of 3142

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 419.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3142

Beaver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 359.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1192 of 3142

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 73.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1190 of 3142

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 87.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1180 of 3142

Lycoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1143 of 3142

Northumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 154.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1050 of 3142

Somerset County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3142

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 63.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1025 of 3142

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 329.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1011 of 3142

Blair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 993 of 3142

Bedford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 66.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 934 of 3142

Cambria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 186.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 930 of 3142

Cameron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3142

Huntingdon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 50.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 908 of 3142

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 34.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 908 of 3142

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 55.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 892 of 3142

Bradford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 74.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 885 of 3142

Armstrong County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 78.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 838 of 3142

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 69.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 811 of 3142

Westmoreland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 380.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 772 of 3142

Susquehanna County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 37.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 758 of 3142

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 37.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 731 of 3142

Venango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 39.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 642 of 3142

Clearfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 53.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 613 of 3142

Forest County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 608 of 3142

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 90.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3142

Clarion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 23.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 585 of 3142

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 20.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 558 of 3142

McKean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 550 of 3142

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 464 of 3142

Elk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/16/2024 2:09 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Non-English Language: Language isolation, see the dictionary.
A "limited English speaking household" is one in which no member 14 years old and over (1) speaks only English or (2) speaks a non-English language and speaks English "very well."
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.